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kaygore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:06 PM Original message |
Why did the Senate and House cave on the bailout? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. So the banks will stay open -hopefully- through the elections |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. because the corporatations and our own government are one |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. king george "asked" them nicely |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wooden Arrows for Oregon and tuna canning for Pelosi. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The arrow deal is a bad rap |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. If it was any good it should have been stand alone |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's how politics works |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because Bush & his administration convinced them the Great Depression II would come if they didn't |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. Appearance of Thousands of Financial-Industry Lobbyists on Capitol Hill That Night |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Verified? Naw, they're not talking. |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Shock Doctrine. nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe they thought it needed to be done? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Priority #1 To ensure their cash flow from the lobbyists. |
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